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Soroptimist International of the Americas Inc

EIN 47-2483964 · Simi Valley, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WORKING TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. WE WORK TO ACHIEVE THIS THROUGH PROGRAMS LEADING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Income
$113,311
Spending
$94,828
Reserves
17.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 54%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $26,105 spent. LIVE YOUR DREAM AWARD-THE SOROPTIMIST LIVE YOUR DREAM AWARDS ARE CASH AWARDS GIVEN TO MOTIVATED WOMEN WHO PROVIDE THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES. THE RECIPIENTS OF THESE AWARDS SEEK TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES, THE LIVES OF THEIR FAMILIES AND LIVE THEIR DREAMS BY GAINING ADDITIONAL SKILLS, TRAINING OR EDUCATION, BUT DO NOT HAVE THE RESOURCES TO DO SO.
  2. $10,080 spent. IMATTER DREAM IT, BE IT" GIRLS CONFERNCE-DAY OF EMPOWERMENT, COLLEGE/CAREER PLANNING, FITNESS TRAINING, AND MOVITATION.
  3. $21,503 spent. WOMEN'S OUTREACH PROGRAM & TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM & STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING
  4. $5,350 spent. COMMUNITY SUPPORT, DEBBIE THOMAS FOUNDER'S AWARD & INTERNATIONAL RELIEF
  5. $5,923 spent. STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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